Moments of terror this morning at Sant'Antonio Abate, where a 41-year-old man with mental problems barricaded himself in his home, threatening to commit suicide and blow up the entire house.
The alarm and the intervention of the Carabinieri. The man, who was in the basement of the building, opened the valve of the gas cylinder and, with a lighter in his hand, threatened to end it all. The citizens, alarmed by the screams and the smell of gas, immediately called the Carabinieri.
The Carabinieri of the mobile radio section of the Castellammare di Stabia company, having arrived on the scene, saw the scene from the window and, assessing the imminent danger for the man and for the nearby homes, decided to intervene.
The Trapped Man and the Defused Bomb
The soldiers entered the premises with determination, blocking the man who initially tried to resist. The gas cylinder was promptly closed and taken outside, avoiding the risk of explosion.
. The 41-year-old man, rescued by 118 personnel and sedated, was transferred to the Maresca hospital in Torre del Greco. His condition is stable and his life is not in danger.
A round of applause to the Carabinieri. The timely and courageous intervention of the Carabinieri prevented a tragedy and made the entire area safe.
In short
Moments of terror this morning in Sant'Antonio Abate, where a 41-year-old man with mental health issues barricaded himself in his home, threatening to commit suicide and blow up the entire…
- The man, who was in the basement of the building, opened the valve of the gas cylinder and, using a lighter…
- The residents, alarmed by the screams and the smell of gas, immediately called the Carabinieri.
- The Carabinieri of the mobile radio section of the Castellammare di Stabia company, who arrived on the scene, saw the scene from the window...
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Moments of terror this morning in Sant'Antonio Abate, where a 41-year-old man with mental health issues barricaded himself in his home, threatening to commit suicide and…
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